# Andy Beers

> Senior Software Engineer at Fountain

Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andybeers

Experienced full-stack developer with a deep frontend expertise. Loves building modern applications with TypeScript, React, and Node. Always looking to learn new technology. Human-centric approach to problem solving and leadership. Former manager who thrives in a collaborative team environment.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Fountain
Jan 2021 – Present | Portland, Oregon, United States

### Software Engineer @ Koan
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Portland, Oregon, United States
Full-stack development with TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Apollo, Node, DynamoDB, and AWS as part of an agile, highly-collaborative development team

- Increased UI consistency and development velocity by leading the team in evaluating and adopting Tailwind CSS
- Delivered a new billing system to support a "Freemium" product tier; collaborated cross-functionally with growth team to define requirements; integrated with the Stripe REST API and event webhooks to manage subscriptions and payment
- Implemented reactive comment and reaction UI updates leveraging websockets and Fanout.io
- Sped up new feature development by contributing core elements to our responsive component library

### Software Engineer @ Walmart Labs
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Portland, Oregon Area
Developing the Lists application for walmart.com, iOS and Android using SSR React + Redux, React Native, and Node.

- Delivered share & collaborate features to Lists UI
- Launched the 2019 Back-to-School experience, driving a significant sales increase from the previous year

### Dev Engineer II @ HealthSparq
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Portland, Oregon Area
- Front-end web development for a variety of production environments
- Write features and maintain applications using Ember, React, Redux, Node, and Docker


## Education
### Certificate in Advanced Software Development in Full-Stack JavaScript
Code Fellows
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Sociology
William & Mary
Jan 2004 – Jan 2008


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andrew-beers

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Last updated: 2026-03-22